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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.14, 1,640.94 and 363.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.14, 1,640.94 and 363.79 is: 545.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.14 : 1,640.94 = 363.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.14/1,640.94 = 363.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.14x = 1,640.94 × 363.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.14x = 596,957.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,957.56/1,094.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.60

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